diff --git a/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.c b/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.c
index 7164a99..f17c301 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000.c
@@ -494,20 +494,20 @@
 	uint8_t isrc, status;
 	int n = 0;
 
-	/* Shared interrupts and IRQ off? */
-	if (priv->read_reg(priv, SJA1000_IER) == IRQ_OFF)
-		return IRQ_NONE;
-
 	if (priv->pre_irq)
 		priv->pre_irq(priv);
 
+	/* Shared interrupts and IRQ off? */
+	if (priv->read_reg(priv, SJA1000_IER) == IRQ_OFF)
+		goto out;
+
 	while ((isrc = priv->read_reg(priv, SJA1000_IR)) &&
 	       (n < SJA1000_MAX_IRQ)) {
-		n++;
+
 		status = priv->read_reg(priv, SJA1000_SR);
 		/* check for absent controller due to hw unplug */
 		if (status == 0xFF && sja1000_is_absent(priv))
-			return IRQ_NONE;
+			goto out;
 
 		if (isrc & IRQ_WUI)
 			netdev_warn(dev, "wakeup interrupt\n");
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@
 				status = priv->read_reg(priv, SJA1000_SR);
 				/* check for absent controller */
 				if (status == 0xFF && sja1000_is_absent(priv))
-					return IRQ_NONE;
+					goto out;
 			}
 		}
 		if (isrc & (IRQ_DOI | IRQ_EI | IRQ_BEI | IRQ_EPI | IRQ_ALI)) {
@@ -543,8 +543,9 @@
 			if (sja1000_err(dev, isrc, status))
 				break;
 		}
+		n++;
 	}
-
+out:
 	if (priv->post_irq)
 		priv->post_irq(priv);